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Mallory D.
MD
Mallory D.
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Higher Education
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Good for maping new processes"
3.5/5
What do you like best about yEd Graph Editor?

My team and I are building a new HR process. This program gives us a visual aid for the various parts including recruiting, on boarding, payroll and benefits. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about yEd Graph Editor?

I wish it could be a shard working document in Google Drive. Other than that, it works just fine for a free program. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

David T.
DT
David T.
Project Manager
Information Technology and Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"New user, but met needs of project so far...replacing Gephi"
4/5
What do you like best about yEd Graph Editor?

Free software, good enough, allows me to explore & visualize data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about yEd Graph Editor?

Slightly more difficult learning curve than Gephi. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Brighton M.
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What are the best way on integrating the database directly to yEd?

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What is yEd Graph Editor used for?

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